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Compliance And Risk Management In Today's Business World

Eric Jacobson

Yarin : Typically, the Chief Compliance Officer, often in connection with legal counsel, is the person who leads action in response to a warning. Given this part of the Chief Compliance Officer''s role, it''s critical that his or her function be independent of other functions within the company (e.g.

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Narcissistic Team Leaders – How a Lack of Checks and Balances Tip the Scale of Culture

CEO Insider

Research shows that narcissists tend to be attracted to leadership positions as they are positions of power, so they need to learn how to balance selfishness with selflessness. Narcissistic leaders’ self-centered personalities not only disrupt organizational culture, but they can also derail an organization and leave it unviable.

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REALITY AND APPEARANCE: LIGHTS AND SHADOWS ON THE HALO EFFECT

CEO Insider

What is the halo effect? How can it affect people? How much is it likely to distort reality? There are many questions arising on this, perhaps, too little considered phenomenon. Knowledge is one of the most important characteristics that allows us to understand the surrounding environments, our needs and much more.

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What You Can Do to Improve Ethics at Your Company

Harvard Business Review

But what about the ordinary engineers, managers, and employees who designed cars to cheat automotive pollution controls or set up bank accounts without customers’ permission? It’s hard for good, ethical people to imagine how these meltdowns could possibly happen. We tell ourselves that we would never do those things.

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